Jewellery, Objects of Vertu, Silver and Watches

Swiss. A gold open-faced keyless watch, circa 1890.
Movement: cylinder escapement.
Dial: gilt, engine-turned chapter ring, Roman numerals.
Case: 18ct gold, gilt cuvette, finely engraved back with floral garlands and scalloped boarder, no. 43197.
Signed: unsigned.
Dimensions: diameter 40mm.
£200-£300

Movement: not running.
Dial: tarnished, worn numerals.
Case: scuffs throughout, dents to the band.
Gross weight: 48.8gm.
Please note that the above condition report is a statement of opinion only and may not specify all mechanical replacements or imperfections. Watches are opened to examine the movements, no warranties are made that the watches are water-resistant.
The watch has not been tested for the accuracy of its time keeping and would benefit from a service at the buyer’s expense.